Quality and Safety

CompuGroup Medical worked to get internal systems back online after a ransomware attack, while healthcare providers in West Virginia and Texas notified hundreds of thousands of individuals about information breaches.

As of Wednesday, repeated calls to Capital Region Medical Center get a busy signal and its website displays an error message.

A report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality outlined several strategies to reduce medical errors.

A CyberScoop report found that Google, Facebook and HubSpot were able to access some user data through Doxy.me's virtual waiting room, although no patient health information was compromised.

Researchers found that a model used to distinguish breast cancer cases could be fooled by falsified misleading images.

The goal of the partnership, which also includes UC Berkeley and DLA Piper, is to build a baseline understanding and confidence in a wild-west software market and allow for safer, more responsible deployment of AI and machine learning algorithms.

A new 1Password survey finds security professionals are especially prone to reporting high levels of disengagement.

Executives at the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum this week stressed that protecting an organization's environment is a collaborative endeavor.

At the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, consultant Alissa Knight discussed the findings of her recent white paper, which explores vulnerabilities in FHIR API implementations.